Spirituality

The Immaculate Conception is, according to Roman Catholic doctrine, the conception of the Virgin Mary without any stain (“immacula” in Latin) of original sin. Hence Mary is sometimes called the...

God condemns the sin of idolatry, whether it is in the form of worshipping statues or any other created thing that can become an idol. In Exodus 20:3-5 the Lord...

The parable we have just listened to has a beginning, a middle and an end, which shed light on the beginning, the middle and the end of our lives. The...

Three things to bear in mind as we remember Saint Leo the Great. The first thing is his pastoral care for his priests and bishops. Pope Leo is remembered for...

• …Unveils Holy Family grotto The Catholic Bishop of Oyo, Most Reverend Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo has called on all who lost their loved ones on the streets of Nigeria while...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: “Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable....

President & Coordinator of the World Apostolate of Fatima in Africa The Catholic weekly “Independent” of Sunday 12th July, 2015 carried a front page news captioned “Catholic Bishops Affirm Stand...

Continued from Last Week 8. Fasting: In order to help the suffering souls, we must render satisfaction to God for the sins that divine justice by corresponding works of atonement,...

According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (1994), all those who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but...

Many parents are unsure whether their children’s problems are the result of their genes, of what they learned in the home or owing to societal pressures. Childbearing has never been...